The Occultists, however, know that the traditions of Esoteric Philosophy must be the right ones, simply because they are the most logical, and reconc….

Is this really the church of Christ, or are we just calling it the church because of our traditions and history?.

Connection exists. There is immanence and transcendence, and everything beyond and in between. My tradition calls this connection God Herself..

The French hold onto their traditions. I was always so alienated in America. My work was this constant reaction to that..

I'm not a violent person, never was, but I have this temperament that I've always displayed. I guess it has to do with my tradition and being Italian….

More than an institution, more than a tradition, more than a society, Masonry is one of the forms of Divine life upon earth..

Imagination continually frustrates tradition; that is its function..

The great wisdom traditions of the world all recognize that the main impediment to living a life of meaning is being self-absorbed..

I dont want to create a monster; I want to make something which is new, exceptional, something that only I do...something that references tradition, ….

Why should not we have a poetry and philosophy of insight and not of tradition, and a religion by revelation to us, and not the history of theirs?.

When they talk about family values, it's in a repressive way, as if our American tradition were only the Puritan tradition or the 19th century oppres….

Tradition is not something a man can learn; not a thread he picks up when he feels like it; any more than a man can choose his own ancestors. Someone….

It’s like an American tradition. A person gets successful and then he’s supposed to change for the worse. It’s silly..

Persecution always acts as a jell for members of cults; it proves to them, in the absence of history, liturgy, tradition, and doctrine, that they are….

We are more sensible of what is done against custom than against nature..

I don't think you can revive traditions on purpose..

French rhetorical models are too narrow for the English tradition. Most pernicious of French imports is the notion that there is no person behind a t….

Prejudice is a product of ignorance that hides behind barriers of tradition..

The Peacekeepers had a tradition that every problem had a solution. It was a nice slogan. Wasn't true, but it sounded good..

[Bob Dylan] builds his lyrics, of course, from personal experience, but it's also a literary work. He draws heavily on his knowledge of American lyri….

When the Canadian confederation took place in 1867, a lot of people in Quebec said, 'Could we have a referendum?' They said, 'Oh, no. In the British ….